Cherrybrook, Thorpe Bay, SS1
East of England
£600,000
Listed on 13/10/2026
Listed on 13/10/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
3Type
DetachedFeatures
- Garage
- Garden
- Parking
Description
Offered with no onward chain, this three-bedroom detached house has two reception areas, a kitchen/breakfast room and a separate utility area. The lounge has a bay window and opens through to the dining room. At the rear, French doors connect the breakfast area with the west-facing garden. A ground-floor WC, first-floor bathroom and fitted bedroom storage complete the accommodation.
Outside, the rear garden includes a patio, lawn, planted borders and a timber shed. The front provides off-street parking for several vehicles, alongside a garage with power and lighting. The listing notes potential to extend, subject to planning permission; feasibility would need to be checked. Thorpe Bay station, the Broadway shops and eateries, and Bournes Green schools are described as within walking distance or catchment.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
55out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity
Confidence: LOW
This is a clean, well-kept family home with a useful light-touch update opportunity: the kitchen and bathroom finishes are dated but appear intact, while the living spaces shown are usable as they stand. The maintained west-backing garden, broad paved patio, driveway and garage add to the appeal, and the listing also identifies scope to explore an extension subject to planning permission.
The score is held back by gaps in the value assessment rather than an identified major defect: floor area is missing, so value against local £/sqf cannot yet be judged, and the available figures do not establish the resale economics. The stated renovation range is £5,500–£18,000; checking the floor area and the condition of services and concealed elements would help clarify the opportunity.
Key opportunities
- Refresh the dated but apparently intact kitchen and bathroom finishes as a focused cosmetic project.
- Make use of the established west-backing garden, substantial patio and French doors from the kitchen/breakfast area for indoor-outdoor living.
- Explore the listing’s stated extension potential, subject to planning permission and feasibility.
Key risks
None recorded.
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Price history
-7.7% since listed
£600,000£25,000(-4.0%)
12/10/2026£625,000£25,000(-3.8%)
02/07/2026£650,000Initial listing
15/05/2026Services
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